Mino Loy

Production

Mino Loy

Born

1933-12-10 (92)

Place of birth

Sassari, Italy

Known for

Production

Credits

42 titles

Mino Loy , born Guglielmo Loy-Donà ( Sassari , 10 December 1933), is an Italian film producer and director, brother of director Nanni Loy . Since the 1960s he has worked on over 105 films, as a producer or director and in sporadic cases also as a screenwriter or actor. Over the years he has ranged in many fields of so-called genre cinema: from Mondo movies to Cannibal movies, including Spaghetti Westerns.

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Cannibal Ferox poster
5.3

Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.

Cannibal Ferox

1981

Killers Are Challenged poster
6.0

When a trio of scientists who have discovered an alternative energy source starts dying mysteriously Bob Fleming goes to Casablanca to solve the mystery.

Killers Are Challenged

1966

The Biggest Battle poster
4.7

A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.

The Biggest Battle

1978

Eaten Alive! poster
5.2

A woman's search for her missing sister leads her to the jungles of New Guinea, where she and an expatriate guide encounter a cult leader and flesh-hungry natives.

Eaten Alive!

1980

All the Colours of the Dark poster
6.6

After a car accident that caused the loss of her baby, Jane experiences an increasing amount of nightmares that shake her to her core. After seeking professional help, her haunting visions turn into an even more frightening reality, one full of black magic, blood orgies, and murder.

All the Colours of the Dark

1972

A Blade in the Dark poster
5.7

Bruno, an up and coming film composer, has been hired to write the score to a new horror movie. After moving into a secluded villa, life begins to imitate art as a vicious killer starts bumping off anyone and everyone who happens to pay him a visit.

A Blade in the Dark

1983

Monster Shark poster
3.3

A marine biologist, a dolphin trainer, a research scientist, and a local sheriff try to hunt down a large sea monster, a shark/octopus hybrid, that is devouring swimmers and fishermen off a south Florida coast.

Monster Shark

1984

I cinghiali di Portici poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

I cinghiali di Portici

2003

The Sweet Body of Deborah poster
5.5

A newlywed couple visits the husband's hometown of Geneva, where they are subjected to threats stemming from the death of his former fiancée.

The Sweet Body of Deborah

1968

$10,000 for a Massacre poster
5.4

After being hired to free a landowner's kidnapped daughter, a bounty hunter double-crosses his employer and joins the kidnapper's gang.

$10,000 for a Massacre

1967

Concorde Affair poster
6.4

A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.

Concorde Affair

1979

Rome, Armed to the Teeth poster
6.6

A tough, violent cop who doesn't mind bending the law goes after a machine-gun-carrying, hunchbacked psychotic killer.

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

1976

They Call Him Cemetery poster
6.3

John and George McIntire are a couple of naive brothers who travel to a lawless western town to see their father. The bumbling siblings get themselves into big trouble after they beat up a member of a gang of extortionists. Fortunately, a mysterious roving gunfighter decides to help the guys out of their jam.

They Call Him Cemetery

1971

So Sweet... So Perverse poster
5.6

An industrialist's affair with a troubled woman entangles him in a dangerous situation with her abusive boyfriend. His glamorous life spirals into unexpected peril.

So Sweet... So Perverse

1969

The Battle of El Alamein poster
5.2

June 1942. As Rommel swept toward the Nile, the fall of Egypt and the capture of the Suez Canal seemed inevitable. Italian and German advance units raced toward Alexandria. Mussolini had given explicit orders: The Italians must arrive first!

The Battle of El Alamein

1969

Vengeance Is Mine poster
6.8

Johnny Forest, bounty hunter, attempts to carry out his mother's dying wish that he bring in his outlaw brother, Clint, alive. On the run from Jurago, a former partner he has crossed, Clint accepts Johnny's help, and agrees to surrender ..... for now.

Vengeance Is Mine

1967

L'allenatore nel pallone 2 poster
4.5

The famous Italian football coach Oronzo Canà has retired to a villa in Apulia. Now, old and tired, he is enjoying a quiet life there, cultivating his vineyard, when suddenly he is summoned to Milan, in northern Italy. There the elderly chairman of a great Lombard ("Longobarda") club is suffering from dementia and has lost his powers of judgement, and the club's manager has been fired. He has decided to bring back Oronzo Canà as trainer, remembering him from his great football team of thirty years before, tasking him with bringing the club back to its old winning ways. Oronzo puts his trust in the intervention of a Russian billionaire who has bought the club for promotion. But it is a deception.

L'allenatore nel pallone 2

2008

Mondo Sexuality poster
10.0

Italian mondo movie.

Mondo Sexuality

1962

The Crazy Bunch poster
4.4

Tricky Dicky is after a gold treasure with his companion. He tracks the treasure down in insane asylums, Ku Klux Klan rallies, and finally, the outlaw's hideout.

The Crazy Bunch

1974

Giants of Rome poster
6.0

An elite group of soldiers led by the courageous Claudius Marcellus are handpicked by Julius Caesar to embark on a desperate and dangerous suicide mission to destroy the Druids' secret weapon.

Giants of Rome

1964

This Wonderful Dirty World poster
4.3

Taking a detour from the usual settings of Africa and South America, this mondo film focuses on Japan and Sweden, exploring strange and unusual scenes like the effects of pollution in a Japanese fishing village, esoteric psychotherapy methods, assisted fertilization, heatt surgery, sex education for blind children in sweden, military training for young Palestinians in Lebanon, a female priest celebrating mass and a school for children with phocomelia.

This Wonderful Dirty World

1971

Secret Agent Fireball poster
7.3

An American CIA agent must find the whereabouts of valuable microfilm that was smuggled over by two Russian scientists who had been hoping to defect.

Secret Agent Fireball

1965

Secret Agent Fireball poster
7.3

An American CIA agent must find the whereabouts of valuable microfilm that was smuggled over by two Russian scientists who had been hoping to defect.

Secret Agent Fireball

1965

Sexy Magico poster
8.0

Scenes showing sexual rites and dances around the world are contrasted with cabaret shows at places like the Crazy Horse Saloon.

Sexy Magico

1963

Sexy Magico poster
8.0

Scenes showing sexual rites and dances around the world are contrasted with cabaret shows at places like the Crazy Horse Saloon.

Sexy Magico

1963

Desert Assault poster
6.0

Allied and German forces are stranded in desert during WW II and attempt to surrender each other.

Desert Assault

1969

Desert Assault poster
6.0

Allied and German forces are stranded in desert during WW II and attempt to surrender each other.

Desert Assault

1969

Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator poster
6.4

No synopsis available yet.

Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator

1962

Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator poster
6.4

No synopsis available yet.

Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator

1962

Supersexy '64 poster
7.0

A mondo film journeying through night clubs around the world.

Supersexy '64

1963

Fury in Marrakesh poster
6.0

A contemporary gang of international thieves has found the multi-billion counterfeit money stash that the Nazis produced. They need to dump it all across the world at once. A lower-level dame is spotted distributing some of it, and this sets American agent Bob Dixon (Stephen Forsyth) onto the trail.

Fury in Marrakesh

1966

Flashman poster
5.4

Superhero Flashman--who is secretly a member of the British royal family--battles a host of villains and gangsters, including Mafia bank robbers and a gang of beautiful female counterfeiters.

Flashman

1967

Flashman poster
5.4

Superhero Flashman--who is secretly a member of the British royal family--battles a host of villains and gangsters, including Mafia bank robbers and a gang of beautiful female counterfeiters.

Flashman

1967

Women by Night poster
4.0

A mondo documentary directed by Mino Loy.

Women by Night

1962

Your Hands on My Body poster
4.0

Andrea, the only son of a rich publisher, is a neurotic young man obsessed by his mother. He is dominated by uncontrollable impulses and suicidal fantasies, while his regressive behaviour makes him lonely and frustrated. Incapable of having normal sexual relationships, he spies on his stepmother's adulterous affairs and is obsessed by Carol, a young American girl he secretly films (even when she's making love with her boyfriend), and whom he clumsily courts. Finally, Andrea wins Carol over but is still tormented by the fear of losing his own private world of memories and macabre games...

Your Hands on My Body

1970

90 Nights Around the World poster
10.0

A sexy mondo movie narrated by Nico Rienzi. Starring transsexual superstar Bambi.

90 Nights Around the World

1963

Gente felice poster
9.0

Tanino, who lives in a village without a cemetery, goes to a deputy to obtain the land necessary for the cemetery.

Gente felice

1957

Gente felice poster
9.0

Tanino, who lives in a village without a cemetery, goes to a deputy to obtain the land necessary for the cemetery.

Gente felice

1957

Gente felice poster
9.0

Tanino, who lives in a village without a cemetery, goes to a deputy to obtain the land necessary for the cemetery.

Gente felice

1957

Ring Around the World poster
6.2

Investigator Fred Lester uncovers a killer using an air pistol firing chemical bullets in the swinging '60s spy thriller RING AROUND THE WORLD, a globe-hopping escapade featuring a plane-and-parachute stunt later repeated in the James Bond film Moonraker.

Ring Around the World

1966